CPS North West
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The Crown Prosecution Service North West prosecutes criminal cases in Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cumbria.
North West, England
Joined May 2019
Today, Kerry Allan has spoken out for the first time since her abuser was sentenced for her attempted murder and strangulation. Read about how @CPSUK prosecutors, working with @gmpolice, brought Michael Cosgrove to justice for the most serious charges ➡️ https://t.co/3ofDnY3oU1
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Senior heart surgeon, Amal Krishna Bose, 55, has been jailed after sexually assaulting hospital workers. Read more on our website: https://t.co/GpjT1kcAxm
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Nicholas Martin, 63, has been found guilty of attempting to murder his ex-partner, after he poured petrol through her letterbox in the middle of the night and set it alight, whilst she was asleep inside. Read more: https://t.co/mZS0YAr9Y2
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Jack Naylor, 22, was jailed for life today for murdering his own mother’s ex-partner and was ordered to serve a 16 year minimum term. Read more: https://t.co/domgJM20Xu
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Elias Morgan, 35, planned and executed the shooting of former prison officer, Lenny Scott in February 2024 Read more on our website ▶️ https://t.co/jL2d8UyeGI
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Christopher Barlow, 62, has been found guilty of murdering 55-year-old Mariann Borocz and disposing of her body in his shed. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/e8ENmWbkmP
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Anthony Ellis, now 36, has been jailed for life for murder, over 10 years after he carried out a senseless attack in 2012. Read more on our website: https://t.co/13rGCk1Nw9
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James Harvey, 36 from Stockport, has had his fine uplifted from £120 to £180 for racial aggravation after assaulting and racially abusing a security guard at Stockport Wetherspoons in 2023. The court also ordered him to pay £85 prosecutions costs and £72 victim surcharge.
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10 members of an organised crime group were jailed this week for crimes including conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm and the purchase and supply of firearms and class A drugs. Read more: https://t.co/w2tdxy5uHp
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Anthony Ellis, now 36, has pleaded guilty to murder over 10 years after he attacked a man in 2012. The man died in 2023 as a result of the injuries inflicted by Ellis in 2012. Read more: https://t.co/LfljIiOnbs
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In March Richard Heffernann, 56 from Stockport, racially abused and assaulted a taxi driver in Levenshulme. Sentence: 12mth Community order with 10 rehabilitation days, 80hrs unpaid work (uplifted from 50hrs for racism) and must pay £199 costs and £100 compensation to the driver
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Helen Sykes, 45 from Manchester, was ordered to pay £250 compensation to the @gmpolice officer she racially abused in the street in February this year. She was also sentenced to a 12mth community order with 15 rehabilitation days and 100 hours unpaid work.
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Former Premier League football player Colin Hendry, 59, has been sentenced at Preston Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to harassing his former partner. Read more: https://t.co/OjNk9kRBVq
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In January Michelle McCourt, 38 from Whitehaven, racially abused staff at her local Chinese takeaway. Sentence: 12mth Community Order with rehabilitation days and 6mths exclusion from the takeaway. She must also pay £80 fine (incl a racism uplift), £114 surcharge and £85 costs.
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Vijay Gaikwad, 44, has been jailed today for six years at Bolton Crown Court. Read more
Vijay Gaikwad, 44, has been found guilty of sexual assault after inappropriately touching three female patients during unnecessary physical examinations. Read more: https://t.co/CbpaKEKnI9
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Mourad Malki, 48, also known as Sid Ali Djelid, has been found guilty of a series of rapes in the area known as Manchester's gay village. Read more: https://t.co/OCPjYWPm3N
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Josh Andrusjak, 30 from Leigh, has been jailed after racially abusing a @gmpolice officer in Leigh in June this year. To reflect the hate crime element of the offence the court uplifted his sentence from 16 weeks imprisonment to 20 weeks imprisonment.
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Romon Haque has been found guilty of attempted murder after stabbing a nurse with scissors. Read more: https://t.co/fXVmfMb1fx
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Andrew Cunningham, 43, tried to kiss a female member of Metrolink staff and racially abused 2 others at Deansgate Castlefield tram stop in May 2024. Sentence: Total 16wks imprisonment, incl a 4wk uplift for racism. He must also pay total £200 compensation & £85 prosecution costs
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Sentencing took place on 15 July 2025. Azizur Rahman,39, was jailed for 11 years and 16 weeks and Shohad Miah, 25, was jailed for nine years.
Two men who kidnapped, and assaulted an 87-year-old man, leaving him with serious injuries, have been found guilty. Read more: https://t.co/nP5kPbeTeT
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